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Walmart maintains its No. 1 spot on a new list of the best retail brands, and even with a 6 percent decline in brand value it preserves an enormous margin over the next closest brand. Four brands increased their brand value by more than 25 percent this year, while others fell off the list completely.

Nestle Waters North America deploys an innovative technology across additional facilities based on the success of an initial deployment at two sites during 2009.

Almost a decade ago, VTech pioneered the effective use of a data warehouse that includes demand signals. Here is the story of how this forward-thinking company leveraged its demand signal expertise to become a customer-focused organization that touts supply chain as a core competency.

Almost a decade ago, VTech pioneered the effective use of a data warehouse that includes demand signals. Here is the story of how this forward-thinking company leveraged its demand signal expertise to become a customer-focused organization that touts supply chain as a core competency.

The implementation is expected to improve supply chain productivity by establishing accountability for the use of equipment, among other benefits.

The implementation is part of an overarching initiative to maximize the safety, efficiency and productivity of its material handling activities.

The implementation is part of Kellogg's strategy to adopt best practices aimed at improving safety, increasing productivity and reducing costs in their workplace.